448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784160852
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
On a stifling summer's day, eleven-year-old Jack and his two sisters sit in their broken-down car, waiting for their mother to come back and rescue them. Jack's in charge, she said. I won't be long.But she doesn't come back. She never comes back. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,691 reviews
Moods
dark 64%
tense 59%
emotional 33%
sad 31%
adventurous 22%
challenging 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Murder, DeathModerate
Violence, Fire/Fire injury, ConfinementMinor
Addiction, Sexism, Blood
448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784160852
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
On a stifling summer's day, eleven-year-old Jack and his two sisters sit in their broken-down car, waiting for their mother to come back and rescue them. Jack's in charge, she said. I won't be long.But she doesn't come back. She never comes back. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,691 reviews
Moods
dark 64%
tense 59%
emotional 33%
sad 31%
adventurous 22%
challenging 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Murder, DeathModerate
Violence, Fire/Fire injury, ConfinementMinor
Addiction, Sexism, Blood